Imitative polyphonic density and cadential plan for two motets of the mid sixteen-century

Abstract: “Magnum haereditatis mysterium” a quattro is one of Willaert’s few motets featuring a migrating cantus firmus. By means of a converging strategy involving motivic and cadencial analysis, we found that some words or expressions are intensified by imitative treatment of motives. Two passage...

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Main Authors: Marcos Pupo Nogueira, Fernado Luiz Cardoso Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Teoria e Análise Musical 2017-04-01
Series:Musica Theorica
Online Access:https://revistamusicatheorica.tema.mus.br/index.php/musica-theorica/article/view/16